It seems like there IS a way to “clear” bad sectors from your hard drive so you can use tools like GParted and the like – but I use “clear” in a very loose sense here! First off, I MUST point out that I’m talking about file-system bad sectors. I’m NOT talking about physically damaged… Continue reading Bad Sectors? Low-Level Format
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Popularity Contest
I know it’s a silly thing to do, but I sometimes like to look at the visitor stats for this website – as well as for the buns’ website and Amanda’s blog. Of course, sometimes these statistics are a bit depressing – but that’s neither here nor there. For “entertainment purposes,” here are some recent… Continue reading Popularity Contest
Ma Wha… Food?
That’s right – the long-unused blog of Amanda has been re-invented as… a food blog? Well, it makes sense – she’s an amazing cook, so why not share pictures and recipies of her amazing creations? You can check it out over at “Ma Wha Food” – but be aware, she’s still new to this “blogging”… Continue reading Ma Wha… Food?
Merry Christmas, Earth
Well, tomorrow’s Christmas – and tonight is Christmas Eve. To everyone out there (whether you celebrate Christmas or not), I hope you have a happy one. And speaking of “peace on Earth” and all that, today’s Astronomy Picture of the Day really choked me up – as it always does. I know it’s just a… Continue reading Merry Christmas, Earth
New Chair
For the longest time, I’ve had the feeling that my office was missing something – it was a nice work space, but there was no way to relax in my office (my office chair is good for sitting and typing; not so comfy for relaxing, reading, or watching videos). So I’d had my eyes open… Continue reading New Chair